The Irish Times

Seán Moran: Tyrone have a golden opportunity to truly inspire

With Dublin-Kerry hegemony broken, All-Ireland final could be a ‘contest for the ball’

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 06:00

Michael Dempsey: Teams probably in better shape than ever this year

Former Kilkenny fitness coach happy to look on from a distance as bizarre season nears endgame

Sat Dec 05 2020 - 06:00

Nicky English: Helter-skelter hurling of 1995 final is scary to look back on

Clare’s victory over Offaly is unrecognisable from the modern game in many aspects

Thu Sept 03 2020 - 06:00

McShane trial unlikely to create precedent according to Earley

Former AFL player and Ireland manager says forward mark won't drive recruitment

Fri Feb 07 2020 - 06:00

Seán Moran: Congress makes short work of serious motions

Is this the best way to make permanent changes to the rules of a sporting body?

Wed Oct 23 2019 - 05:00

GAA Statistics: Band of brothers - how the GAA's keeping it in the family

Up to 53 brothers could be involved in this weekend’s five games;13 in Connacht final

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 06:00

The data behind the proposed rule changes in Gaelic football

Rob Carroll sat through 322 matches and pored over around 100,000 handpasses

Sat Oct 13 2018 - 09:00

Seán Moran: Vegas violence gives GAA uncomfortable reminders

Not the best time for new rule proposals intended to soften disciplinary sanctions

Wed Oct 10 2018 - 06:00

GAA Statistics: The AFL's 'Irish Experiment' through the years

Irish players are collectively performing better than ever in the AFL

Thu Sept 20 2018 - 07:00

Paul Earley: Football needs more contests for the ball

Ex-Roscommon star favours 45-metre kick-outs and tweaks to black card

Tue Sept 11 2018 - 06:00

Sky Sports to exclusively show 14 GAA Championship games

Subscription channel have launched their package which includes five Super 8 matches

Tue May 08 2018 - 11:56

Paul Earley calls for broadened use of black card

Former FRC committee member also favours introduction of a second referee

Tue Mar 21 2017 - 00:45

Joe Kernan proud of players as Ireland resist late Australian charge

Ireland learn lesson from last year’s defeat in Perth as they sprint out of the traps

Mon Nov 23 2015 - 01:00

Joe Kernan bringing it back to basics for International Test

Ireland manager about ready to name 45-man panel for Australian encounter

Thu Aug 20 2015 - 22:12

Joe Kernan fits bill as Ireland’s new International Rules manager

Former Armagh boss set to oversee November Test against Australians

Tue Mar 31 2015 - 01:00

Paul Earley believes excessive hand-passing threatens football’s ‘core values’

Former FRC member says GAA needs to conduct annual review of how the game is played

Fri Mar 13 2015 - 12:59

Miracle recovery puts international rules series back on track

With GAA and Australian Football League again in harmony games on threshold of new era

Mon Nov 24 2014 - 01:00

Uncharecteristic errors cost Ireland - Paul Earley

‘We were wild with our kicking. We didn’t hit our targets up front which we had worked on quite a bit’

Sat Nov 22 2014 - 14:50

Australia wary of Ireland’s pace as they seek first home series win since 2005

Alastair Clarkson also said that he believed the policy of selecting only top players should be maintained

Fri Nov 21 2014 - 13:51

Australia will make it hard for Ireland to compete in Perth

Future of International Rules series may depend on how match plays out

Fri Nov 21 2014 - 01:00

International Rules undermined by lack of vision by GAA and AFL

Decline of Rules project a result of self-inflicted setbacks

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 09:00

International Rules: kick-out rule puts added pressure on Ireland

Paddy O’Rourke ready for challenge of making sure visitors get enough ball

Tue Nov 18 2014 - 09:09

Ireland in for ‘very tough’ Test, says Nicholas Walsh

Australian selection for Saturday full of elite players

Tue Nov 18 2014 - 01:00

Ireland cruise to win in International Rules practice

Paul Earley’s men register comprehensive victory despite being outscored in final quarter

Sun Nov 16 2014 - 13:15

Test critical for future of Rules – Paul Earley

Ireland manager supports hybrid game as long as best players want to play it

Sat Nov 15 2014 - 01:00

Donegal’s Michael Murphy to captain International Rules side again

Five Mayo men on Paul Earley’s panel, with only one each from Kerry and Dublin

Tue Oct 28 2014 - 14:34

Ireland panel expected in three weeks

Manager Paul Earley to name travelling party for international Test in Australia

Tue Sept 30 2014 - 01:00

Sky Sports Gaelic Games presenters and analysts

Broadcaster announces on-screen line-up for its GAA coverage

Tue May 20 2014 - 01:00

No Paul Galvin on Sky’s GAA team

Rachel Wyse and Brian Carney will present the channel’s coverage this summer

Mon May 19 2014 - 12:17

Ireland to face Australia in one-off Rules Test in Perth

Game on November 22nd will feature the top players from both codes

Wed Apr 23 2014 - 11:16

Future of International Rules Series to become clearer within the next week

AFL response to GAA correspondence expected in the coming days

Tue Mar 04 2014 - 01:00

Earley says black card need not compromise good defending

Proposer of reform says fouls not tackles will be punished by new disciplinary measures

Tue Feb 04 2014 - 01:00

GAA management author Healy says GAA compulsory coaching credentials move does not go far enough

It’s a start, Healy concedes, but management and coaching not the same thng and right structures must be in place

Tue Jan 14 2014 - 01:00

Player burnout becoming an increasing concern

Club commitments on intercounty stars a problem that has yet to be properly addressed

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00